Meet the CSP Team
The members of the UW Health Clinical Simulation Program (CSP) team bring together a wealth of experience in health care, academics and technology to provide simulation training for health sciences students and health care professionals within and outside the UW Health system.
Sushant Srinivasan, MD, MSc, MHPE, FAAP, CHSE
Shannon DiMarco, MSHS, CHSOS
Mark Johanneck, CHSOS
Gina Tranel, MS, RN, CHSE
Nicole Cardamone, CHSOS
Emma Huston, MSc
Amber Thompson
Student Interns
Zach Bromet
Health Care Simulation Intern
Zach Bromet is an undergraduate at UW–Madison majoring in economics and is on a pre-health track. He is interested in pursuing medical school and hopes to pursue a career as a physician. Bromet is eager to learn more about the application of technology in teaching medicine and explore his interests in health care through the fast-paced, hands-on environment that the Clinical Simulation Program provides.
Daisy Hester
Health Care Simulation Intern
Daisy Hester is an undergraduate student at UW–Madison studying biology and French with a certificate in global health. She plans to attend medical school after completing her undergraduate studies. She looks forward to gaining exposure to different clinical specialties and procedures while working at the Clinical Simulation Program. Daisy enjoys rowing, reading, and spending time in nature.
Lydia Jacob
Health Care Simulation Intern
Lydia Jacob is an undergraduate student at the University of Wisconsin–Madison studying nursing with a certificate in health and the humanities. She aspires to build her career as an aesthetic nurse, specializing in dermatology. She is driven to gain hands-on experience and expand her knowledge through the Clinical Simulation Program, where she eagerly anticipates exposure to a wide range of medical specialties and honing diverse skill sets.
Emma Rolf
Health Care Simulation Intern
Emma Rolf is an undergraduate student at UW–Madison studying kinesiology with a certificate in promoting activity for diverse abilities. She plans to attend medical school following her undergraduate studies. Rolf is excited to learn the many aspects of clinical simulation and how this technology can impact the training of our future medical providers. She is particularly interested in simulation education as it relates to emergency medicine and med flight.
Abbie Schaefer
Health Care Simulation Intern
Abbie Schaefer is an undergraduate student at the University of Wisconsin–Madison studying biomedical engineering. She is specializing in bioinstrumentation and medical devices and hopes to pursue a career in neuroengineering. Schaefer is looking forward to learning how simulation prepares physicians for clinical scenarios and is excited to observe a variety of medical professionals.
Lael Warren
Surgical Simulation and Innovation Intern
Lael Warren is an undergraduate student at the University of Wisconsin–Madison studying biomedical engineering, with a focus in biomechanics. She is also pursuing certificates in Chicana/o Latina/o studies and health and humanities. Warren hopes to attend medical school after her undergraduate degree and pursue a career as a surgeon. She looks forward to learning how biomedical engineering is applied in a hospital setting and observing how simulation prepares health care workers for clinical scenarios.
Jensen Weik
Health Care Simulation Intern
Jensen Weik is an undergraduate student at UW–Madison pursuing a major in biomedical engineering, specialized in cellular and tissue engineering, along with a certificate in biology in engineering and biology core curriculum honors. She hopes to attend medical school or obtain a PhD and pursue a career of helping people with debilitating or incurable neurological conditions through treatment and design. Jensen hopes that her ongoing experience at the Clinical Simulation Program continues teaching her how engineering in the biomedical field can be implemented to improve treatment of patients. She is excited to become immersed in the medical world and become a part of the team that helps improve patient care.